Martinique, Mozambique, Russia and the state of Kentucky reported their first deaths from H1N1. The WHO reported that theglobal swine flu death toll has reached 3,486, with the Americas region having
The Galapagos Islandsand Mozambiquereported their first H1N1 fatalities. Lesotho and Malawireported their first confirmed H1N1 cases. WHO reports 3,200people have died from H1N1 around the world, and 23 cases of
Italy, Macau,Namibia,Norway, and theUS Virgin Islands reported their first H1N1 fatalities. WHO puts the global total of confirmed deaths at 2,837. The CDC reported an increase in the number
HealthMap has developed an iPhone application, which can be obtained free of charge from the iTunes store! The app is named “Outbreaks Near Me,” as
Bahrain, Bangladesh,Iran, Reunion Island,Sweden, and Syriareported their first H1N1 fatalities. Angola reported its first confirmed H1N1 case. WHO reports that swine flu is spreading at an "unbelievable" rate and
Schedule change! The weekly updates will now be posted on Wednesdays. This issue includes includes highlights since the previous post on August 21st. United Arab
This week, World Health Organization (WHO) reported that 1799 people have died from H1N1 worldwide. South Korea, Japan,Ghana, Madagascar,Yemen, Malta, New Caledonia (France), Kuwait, and Cook Islands each reported their first H1N1 fatalities. French Polynesiareported
For the upcoming influenza season, we are introducing a weekly summary of Influenza A (H1N1), swine flu, news highlights. These will be posted on Fridays
Despite the availability of the MMR vaccine, mumps has made a resurgence in many parts of Europe. So far in 2009, Ireland has seen over
** Please visit http://h1n1.nejm.org/ (The New England Journal of Medicine) to read Digital Disease Detection: harnessing the web for public health surveillance. N Engl J Med 360;21 May